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Sudan

Ambassador: Vacant | Charge D'Affaires: Alberto M Fernandez 
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U.S. Welcomes Passage of Sudan's Electoral Law
(July 8): We encourage the full participation of all Sudanese in the electoral process, including residents of Darfur and internally displaced persons. We remain committed to supporting the electoral process, and the pursuit of a peaceful and prosperous Sudan.  Full text 

Appointment of New Joint Mediator for Darfur
(July 1): The United States welcomes the appointment of Djibrill Yipene Bassole of Burkina Faso as the Joint United Nations-African Union Chief Mediator for Darfur. We are fully committed to the success of the mediator and will continue to provide support to the Darfur political process to achieve an inclusive peace agreement.  Full Text 


Special Envoy for Sudan Richard S. Williamson Sudan Envoy Rich Williamson, President Bush and Secretary Rice meet at the White House. AP photo.

(June 26): Statement on Sudan

(June 17): Remarks at the U.S. Mission at the United Nations (NY)

(Jan. 8): Progress Toward and Challenges to Lasting Peace in Sudan

Fact SheetsU.S. Support for the People of Sudan | The U.S. Response to the Darfur Crisis

  
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U.S. Welcomes Passage of Sudan's Electoral Law
(July 8): We encourage the full participation of all Sudanese in the electoral process, including residents of Darfur and internally displaced persons. We remain committed to supporting the electoral process, and the pursuit of a peaceful and prosperous Sudan.  Full text

Appointment of New Joint Mediator for Darfur
(July 1): The United States welcomes the appointment of Djibrill Yipene Bassole of Burkina Faso as the Joint United Nations-African Union Chief Mediator for Darfur. We are fully committed to the success of the mediator and will continue to provide support to the Darfur political process to achieve an inclusive peace agreement.  Full Text

U.S. Supports End of Conflict with the LRA
(June 17): The United States condemns the recent LRA attacks on Sudanese Peoples' Liberation Army forces at Nabanga, Sudan, and elsewhere, as well as the LRA's abductions and other abuses of innocent civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, and southern Sudan. Full text

U.S. Contributes Millions to the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees
(May 30): The money will fund relief programs for refugees and other displaced people around the world, including in Darfur, countries in the Great Lakes region of Africa, Colombia, the Thai-Burma border, and many other areas. Full Text

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